Office of Academic Affairs

University Curriculum Committee
AGENDA

UCC Meeting January 25, 2008 at 2:15 p.m.
Hyer Hall - Room 214

A&C

B&E

Edu

L&S

Marshall Anderson

Rita Czaja

Scott Bradley

Ellen Davis

Ray Baus

Stuart Glosser

Simone DeVore

Jolly Emrey

Stephanie Miller

Jim Molloy

Katy Heyning

Jeff Zimmerman

Unknown - student

Amy Schumacher

Unknown - student

Unknown - student

 

 

 

 

Ex-officios:

Becky Wintermute

WSG: Nicholas Santilli

Carol Elsen

 

Dan Edlebeck

Barbara Monfils

Liz Hachten

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

APPROVAL OF THE November 16, 2007 MINUTES

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    Change in Degree
    BBA
    BBA & Pre-business AR

  2. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE COLLEGE OF LETTERS & SCIENCES � INTERDEPARTMENTAL
    Change in minor
    General Science Elementary Education minor

  3. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE ART DEPARTMENT
    New Course
    ARTMULTI395�3D Modeling-Imaging-Animation I
    ARTMULTI396�3D Modeling-Imaging-Animation II

    Change in Major
    Multimedia Digital Arts:� Art Track (BA/BS)

    Change in Submajor
    BA Art:� Graphic Design Emphasis
    BFA Art:� Graphic Design Emphasis

  4. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
    Course Description, Contact Hour and/or Credit Hour Change (approval) and Title Change (receive & record)
    From:� BIOLOGY 141� Biology I:� Plant Focus
    To:� BIOLOGY 141� Introductory Biology I

    From:� BIOLOGY 142�Biology II:� Animal Focus
    To:� BIOLOGY 142�Introductory Biology II

    Change in Submajor
    Marine Biology and Freshwater Ecology

    Deletion of Submajor
    Biology � General
    Biology � General BSE

  5. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT
    Change in Major
    Chemistry major (BA/BS) � Professional ACS Approved Emphasis

  6. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION AND MUSIC DEPARTMENTS
    Contact Hour and/or Credit Change
    ELEMMID 437�Elementary Instrumental Methods

  7. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT
    Requisite Change�(information only)
    SECNDED 442�Methods of Teaching Computer Applications

    New courses
    CIGENRL 452 Pedagogy and Practice for Teaching General Music K-12
    ELEMMID 365�Strategies for Teaching Visual Literacy

  8. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE GEOGRAPHY/GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT
    General Education Option
    GEOGRPY 245�Gender and Geography
    GEOGRPY 361�Geography of South and southeast Asia
    GEOLGY 203 Volcanoes

  9. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND COACHING DEPARTMENT
    Change in Minor
    Coaching minor

  10. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT
    New Submajor
    History Honors Emphasis
    Public History Honors Emphasis

  11. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
    Requisite Change (information only)
    ITBE 331�System Administration
    ITBE 332�Network Management

  12. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT
    Change in Major
    BM Music Education General Emphasis
    BM Music Education Instrumental Emphasis
    BM Music Education Choral Emphasis

  13. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
    New Course
    POLISCI 456�Government and Politics of Latin America

    New Submajor
    Political Science Honors Emphasis

    Change in Major
    Political Science BA/BS
    Political Science BSE

    Change in Minor
    Political Science
    Political Science Education Minor

  14. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
    Add Diversity Option
    CHICANO 150�Introduction to Chicano Studies

    Requisite Change� (information only)
    SOCIOLGY 350�Contemporary Japanese Society
    SOCIOLGY 356 Political Sociology

    Add Cross-Listing
    ANTHROPL 390 Anthropological Theory:� History, Critique and Current Practices

    Deletion of Course
    SOCIOLGY 367 Archaeology of Women
    SOCIOLGY 465/665 Extraordinary Groups:� The Sociology of International Communities

    Change in Major
    Sociology BA/BS
    Sociology � Criminal Justice Emphasis
    Sociology � Comparative Studies Emphasis

    Change in Minor
    Sociology
    Criminal Justice
    Forensic Science � Criminal Justice
    Family and Health Studies

  15. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE SPECIAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
    Requisite Change� (information only)
    SPECED 325 Characteristics of CD/EBD/LD
    SPECED 426 Introduction to Individualized Diagnostic Assessment of EEN
    SPECED 466 Working with Parents of Exceptional Children and Community Agencies

  16. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE THEATRE/DANCE DEPARTMENT
    Repeatability Change
    DANCE 145�Ballet I
    DANCE 243�Improvisation/Sound
    DANCE 244 Contemporary Dance Techniques II
    DANCE 348�Contemporary Dance Techniques III
    DANCE 420�Composition II

    Repeatability Change (approval) and Requisite Change (information only)
    DANCE 320�Composition I

    Description Change, Repeatability Change (approval) and Requisite Change (information only)
    DANCE 246�Ballet II
    DANCE 346�Ballet III

  17. SPECIAL COURSES APPROVED FROM 11/9/07/07 TO 01/18/08

Course #

Title

Term

Approved

ARTSTDIO 490

Exhibition Design

2083

11/16/07

CIGENRL 490

Environmental Education

2083

11/27/07

CIGENRL 490/690

Special Topics Early Childhood

2081

1/2/08

CIGENRL 490/690

Little Hands Growing Minds

2081

1/2/08

CIGENRL 490/690

Montessori Educ Comp St

2081

1/2/08

CIGENRL 490/690

Educator Externship

2083

1/2/08

CIGENRL 490/690

Teach Elem Keyboarding

2083

1/2/08

CIGENRL 490/690

PK-16 PD Summer Institute

2083

1/2/08

COACHING 490/690

Ath Fac:� Plan & Mainte

2083

12/13/07

COACHING 490/690

Play & Coach Golf

2083

11/16/07

COACHING 490/690

Sprts Camp Observation

2083

11/16/07

EDFOUND 490/690

Contemporary Indian Issue

2083

11/27/07

EDFOUND 490/690

Urban Education

2081

11/26/07

EDFOUND 490/690

World of Business

2081

12/13/07

EDFOUND 790

Founda Gifted/Talented Ed

2083

1/2/08

EDUINDP 490/690

Conflict Resolution

2083

11/26/07

EDUINDP 790

Consultation in ECE

2083

1/2/08

ITBE 496/696

MarkED Summer Conclave

2083

1/2/08

PEPROF 790

New Games

2083

11/16/07

PEPROF 490/690

Activ of Inclusion A-Z

2083

12/5/07

PSYCH 790

Academic Intervention

2083

12/13/07

SOCWORK 291/491

Serve Learn El Salvador

2091

11/27/07

Discussion:

- Repeatability of 490 and 498 courses